Bring the Ocean Home: Global Seafoods' Premium Live Lobsters
July 25, 2024Premium Live Lobsters
When it comes to indulging in the finest seafood delicacies, Global Seafoods' Premium Live Lobsters stand out as the epitome of excellence. Sourced directly from the pristine ocean waters, our lobsters are known for their unmatched quality and freshness.
Why Choose Our Live Lobsters?
Freshly Caught
Our lobsters are predominantly cold water lobsters, often referred to as Maine lobsters, sourced from the pristine waters of the North Atlantic. These lobsters are caught using sustainable fishing practices, ensuring minimal impact on the marine ecosystem. This means that when you order from us, you can be confident that you're getting the freshest lobsters possible. Our sustainable practices also support the long-term health of lobster populations and the environment.
Superior Flavor
Maine lobsters are renowned for their sweet, tender meat that bursts with flavor. The cold water habitat of these lobsters contributes to their unique taste and superior quality. The taste of our lobsters is a testament to the quality of the waters they are sourced from and the care taken during the handling process. This superior flavor makes our lobsters a favorite among top chefs and home cooks alike.
Strict Quality Control
At Global Seafoods, we prioritize quality above all else. Each lobster undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure that only the best make it to your plate. Our team of experts meticulously inspects each lobster, guaranteeing that you receive a product of unparalleled excellence. From the moment the lobsters are caught to the time they arrive at your door, we maintain the highest standards of quality control.
In addition, our lobsters are certified by government and independent organizations to ensure sustainability and quality. Certifications from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and other regulatory bodies attest to the rigorous standards we uphold. These certificates provide assurance that our practices are environmentally friendly and our products are safe and sustainable.
Live Delivery
To ensure maximum freshness, our lobsters are delivered to your doorstep while they are still alive. This ensures that you can enjoy the unique experience of cooking live lobsters and savoring their delicate flavors. The live delivery also means that you get the freshest possible product, just as if you had caught it yourself.
Variety and Sizes of Maine Lobster
Global Seafoods' Premium Live Lobsters are available in a variety of sizes to suit your preferences. Whether you're hosting a grand seafood feast or preparing an intimate dinner for two, we have the perfect-sized lobster for you. Our selection includes everything from smaller lobsters, ideal for individual servings, to larger ones perfect for sharing.
- Chick Lobsters: Weighing 1.0 to 1.25 pounds, these young lobsters are tender and perfect for individual servings.
- Quarters: Weighing 1.5 to 1.75 pounds, offering a bit more meat for a satisfying meal.
- Halves: Weighing 2.0 to 2.5 pounds, ideal for those who want a more substantial portion.
- Jumbos: Weighing 3 pounds and up, perfect for sharing or for a grand feast.
Health Benefits of Lobster
Not only do our lobsters taste incredible, but they also offer numerous health benefits. Lobster meat is a rich source of lean protein, vitamins, and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to your diet. Indulging in our premium lobsters allows you to enjoy a delectable meal while also nourishing your body.
- High in Protein: Lobster meat is a great source of high-quality protein, which is essential for muscle repair and growth.
- Rich in Vitamins and Minerals: Lobsters are rich in essential nutrients, including vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium, which support various bodily functions.
- Low in Fat: Lobster is relatively low in fat, making it a healthier alternative to other protein sources.
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Lobsters contain omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health.
Calories and Nutritional Information
- Calories: Approximately 90 calories per 100 grams
- Protein: 19 grams
- Fat: 1 gram
- Saturated Fat: 0.2 grams
- Carbohydrates: 0 grams
- Fiber: 0 grams
- Sugar: 0 grams
- Sodium: 470 milligrams
Season of Live Lobster
Maine lobster is available year-round, but the peak season runs from late June to December. During this time, the lobsters are most abundant, and their quality is at its highest. This ensures that you receive the freshest and most flavorful lobsters.
Unforgettable Culinary Experiences
Global Seafoods' Premium Live Lobsters open up a world of culinary possibilities. From classic lobster rolls to gourmet lobster bisque, the versatility of this exquisite seafood allows you to create unforgettable dining experiences in the comfort of your own home.
Butter Poached Lobster
Gently poaching our live lobsters in rich, melted butter enhances their natural flavors and creates a luxurious dish that is sure to impress. This method ensures the lobster meat remains tender and juicy.
Lobster Tacos
Add a twist to your Taco Tuesday with succulent lobster meat, fresh salsa, and a zesty lime crema. This fusion of flavors is guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests.
Lobster Pasta
Elevate your pasta game by incorporating chunks of tender lobster meat into a creamy sauce. The combination of pasta and lobster creates a decadent dish that will leave you craving for more. You can also add fresh herbs and spices to enhance the flavor.
Expert Tips for Cooking Live Lobster
- Boiling: Boil lobsters in a large pot of salted water. Cook for 8-12 minutes, depending on size. The shell will turn bright red when done. Boiling is a straightforward method that preserves the lobster's natural flavors.
- Steaming: Steam lobsters over boiling water for 14-16 minutes for a 1.5-pound lobster. Steaming is a gentle cooking method that helps retain moisture and flavor.
- Grilling: Split the lobster in half and brush with butter. Grill for about 5 minutes per side, until the meat is opaque. Grilling adds a smoky flavor that complements the sweetness of the lobster meat.
Order Your Premium Live Lobsters Today
Order your Premium Live Lobsters from Global Seafoods today and bring the ocean's bounty straight to your dinner table. With our commitment to quality and freshness, you can indulge in the finest seafood experience without leaving your home.
For more high-quality seafood products, check out Global Seafoods' Premium Live Lobsters, Cold Water Lobster Tails, Warm Water Lobster Tails, Lobster Claws, and Lobster Tail Collection.